Normally we would not even have to ask such a question, but these are not normal times. This week, Obama publicly stated that Trump "is unfit to serve as President" and that he is "woefully unprepared to do this job". In addition, he told the press that Trump "doesn't have the judgment, the temperament, the understanding to occupy the most powerful position in the world." If Obama really believes those things are true, would he really just stand aside and hand the keys to the White House to Trump?

Never before have I ever heard a sitting president claim that one of the major party candidates could not function as president. But that is what Obama has just done. The following is an excerpt from a transcript of remarks made by Obama earlier this week that comes directly from the official White House website.